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My (dell) laptop monitor turns off automatically when i plug my powercable into it. It just turns black. if I move the mouse I know that thecomputer is still responding, but the screen won't show me anything
have same problem thought i had it fixed once but then it crashed and i dont rember how i fixed it last time it is not a power problem i think it is a DELL problem!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Plugged or unplugged it just goes black - everytwo minutes. how do i change the video ca

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My (dell) laptop monitor turns off automatically when i plug my powercable into it. It just turns black. if I move the mouse I know that thecomputer is still responding, but the screen won't show me anything
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